| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Fred Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Upchurch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Derosier (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregory Merrill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Timothy Inabinet (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howin Tao (fresh) SF - Abraham Windham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jaroslav Zibell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ratko Zafar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch inbounds the ball | 25-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Southern Cal | Ratko Zafar is called for the reach on Gregory Merrill - foul #1 on Ratko Zafar, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 19:16 | Southern Cal | Abraham Windham is called for the reach on Fred Wright - foul #3 on Abraham Windham, team foul #2 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez (SF) Abraham Windham | |
| 19:00 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 18:58 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch tips it home | 27-31 |
| 18:37 | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mauricio Sanchez | 27-34 |
| 18:19 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 18:18 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill tips it in | 29-34 |
| 17:51 | Missouri State | Jaroslav Zibell hits the finger roll set up by Mauricio Sanchez | 29-36 |
| 17:28 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-36 |
| 17:08 | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi (PF), Chuck Noyes (C) Kevin Derosier, Gregory Merrill | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Moore (C) Ratko Zafar | |
| 16:41 | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gravois (PG), Barry Eddie (SG) Timothy Inabinet, Howin Tao | |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Barry Eddie knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Gravois | 29-38 |
| 15:59 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Phillips (PG), Gregory Merrill (C) Fred Wright, Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Abraham Windham (SF), Donald Pagan (C) Mauricio Sanchez, Jaroslav Zibell | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Phillips (fresh) SG - Thomas Bolden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamie Upchurch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rigoberto Rossi (fresh) C - Gregory Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Gravois (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Barry Eddie (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Abraham Windham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Moore (fresh) C - Donald Pagan (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | James Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier (PF) Rigoberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Howin Tao (SG), Ratko Zafar (C) Barry Eddie, Donald Pagan | |
| 15:22 | Southern Cal | James Phillips can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Howin Tao | 29-38 |
| 15:00 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Gravois | 29-41 |
| 14:37 | Southern Cal | James Phillips clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 14:36 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier tips it back up and in | 31-41 |
| 14:23 | Missouri State | James Moore hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 31-41 |
| 14:21 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch lays it in set up by James Phillips and he's fouled by Abraham Windham - foul #4 on Abraham Windham, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Fred Wright (PG), Rigoberto Rossi (PF), Chuck Noyes (C) James Phillips, Kevin Derosier, Gregory Merrill | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet (PG), Mauricio Sanchez (SF), Jaroslav Zibell (PF), Donald Pagan (C) Michael Gravois, Abraham Windham, James Moore, Ratko Zafar | |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch misses the free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:56 | Missouri State | Jaroslav Zibell pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Wright - foul #2 on Fred Wright, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 13:41 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:17 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi can't finish the layup | 33-41 |
| 13:15 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Eddie (SG) Howin Tao | |
| 12:40 | Southern Cal | Timothy Inabinet is called for the reach on Fred Wright - foul #3 on Timothy Inabinet, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier (PF) Rigoberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gravois (SG), Ratko Zafar (C) Barry Eddie, Donald Pagan | |
| 12:19 | Southern Cal | Michael Gravois steals it from Jamie Upchurch | 33-41 |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jamie Upchurch - foul #2 on Jamie Upchurch, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dennis Covarrubias (SF), Gregory Merrill (C) Jamie Upchurch, Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:02 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Fred Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Covarrubias (fresh) PF - Kevin Derosier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Timothy Inabinet (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Gravois (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Mauricio Sanchez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jaroslav Zibell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Ratko Zafar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Southern Cal | Dennis Covarrubias misses short on a runner in the paint | 33-43 |
| 11:41 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright tips it back up and in | 35-43 |
| 11:13 | Missouri State | Michael Gravois connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-46 |
| 10:49 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Inabinet - foul #4 on Timothy Inabinet, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch (SF), Rigoberto Rossi (PF) Dennis Covarrubias, Kevin Derosier | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Eddie (PG), Howin Tao (SG), James Moore (C) Timothy Inabinet, Michael Gravois, Ratko Zafar | |
| 10:49 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 10:49 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 10:33 | Missouri State | James Moore makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Mauricio Sanchez | 36-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:23 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Howin Tao - foul #1 on Howin Tao, team foul #6 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Phillips (PG) Fred Wright | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Deloatch (SF), Donald Pagan (C) Mauricio Sanchez, Jaroslav Zibell | |
| 10:23 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden misses the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 10:23 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden misses the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 10:23 | Missouri State | James Moore pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 10:17 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Donald Pagan, team foul #7 | 36-48 |
| 09:51 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch is denied on a layup by Steven Deloatch | 36-48 |
| 09:49 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden snags the offensive board | 36-48 |
| 09:35 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Barry Eddie - foul #1 on Barry Eddie, team foul #8 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett (SG) Thomas Bolden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jaroslav Zibell (PF) Donald Pagan | |
| 09:35 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill misses the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 09:35 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 09:19 | Missouri State | Steven Deloatch loses the dribble to Gregory Merrill | 37-48 |
| 09:02 | Southern Cal | James Phillips is fouled on the floor by Jaroslav Zibell - foul #1 on Jaroslav Zibell, team foul #9 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier (PF), Chuck Noyes (C) Rigoberto Rossi, Gregory Merrill | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gravois (PG), Mauricio Sanchez (SF), Ratko Zafar (C) Barry Eddie, Steven Deloatch, James Moore | |
| 09:02 | Southern Cal | James Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 09:02 | Southern Cal | James Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Mauricio Sanchez scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Michael Gravois | 39-50 |
| 08:36 | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes is fouled on the floor by Jaroslav Zibell - foul #2 on Jaroslav Zibell, team foul #10 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Fred Wright (PG), Thomas Bolden (SG), Dennis Covarrubias (SF) James Phillips, Christopher Bissett, Jamie Upchurch | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:36 | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:36 | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Howin Tao misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-50 |
| 08:08 | Southern Cal | Dennis Covarrubias snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:39 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 41-50 |
| 07:38 | Missouri State | Jaroslav Zibell pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Fred Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Bolden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Covarrubias (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Derosier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Chuck Noyes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Gravois (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Howin Tao (fresh) SF - Mauricio Sanchez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jaroslav Zibell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Ratko Zafar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Michael Gravois misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-50 |
| 07:19 | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 07:00 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright is called for a backcourt violation | 41-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch (SF), Rigoberto Rossi (PF), Gregory Merrill (C) Dennis Covarrubias, Kevin Derosier, Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet (PG), Barry Eddie (SG), Abraham Windham (SF), James Moore (PF), Donald Pagan (C) Michael Gravois, Howin Tao, Mauricio Sanchez, Jaroslav Zibell, Ratko Zafar | |
| 06:48 | Missouri State | Barry Eddie misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Bolden - foul #3 on Thomas Bolden, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| 06:48 | Missouri State | Barry Eddie makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:48 | Missouri State | Barry Eddie misses the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:48 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Gregory Merrill | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:25 | Southern Cal | Thomas Bolden is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Thomas Bolden, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Barry Eddie misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Bolden - foul #5 on Thomas Bolden, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett (SG) Thomas Bolden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Barry Eddie misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Barry Eddie makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 05:53 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Bissett | 43-52 |
| 05:30 | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-52 |
| 05:29 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan gets the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Donald Pagan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 05:12 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:06 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch lays it up and in | 45-52 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier (PF) Rigoberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Howin Tao (SG), Jaroslav Zibell (PF), Ratko Zafar (C) Barry Eddie, James Moore, Donald Pagan | |
| 04:59 | Missouri State | Christopher Bissett steals the ball from Abraham Windham | 45-52 |
| 04:43 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Fred Wright | 47-52 |
| 04:28 | Missouri State | Fred Wright steals the ball from Howin Tao | 47-52 |
| 04:25 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch throws it down on a nice dish by Fred Wright | 49-52 |
| 04:10 | Missouri State | Howin Tao knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Abraham Windham | 49-55 |
| 03:49 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch hits a fadeaway from the left side | 51-55 |
| 03:32 | Missouri State | Howin Tao loses the dribble to Kevin Derosier | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Fred Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Bissett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamie Upchurch (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Derosier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Gregory Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Timothy Inabinet (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Howin Tao (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Abraham Windham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jaroslav Zibell (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Ratko Zafar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:03 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 02:47 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 02:45 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Gregory Merrill | 54-55 |
| 02:27 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Howin Tao - foul #2 on Howin Tao, team foul #11 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | George Frandsen (SG), Rigoberto Rossi (PF), Chuck Noyes (C) Christopher Bissett, Kevin Derosier, Gregory Merrill | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Moore (C) Ratko Zafar | |
| 02:27 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 02:27 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | James Moore buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jaroslav Zibell | 55-58 |
| 02:04 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett (SG), Kevin Derosier (PF) George Frandsen, Rigoberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ratko Zafar (C) James Moore | |
| 01:37 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier clanks a floater in the lane | 55-58 |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | Jaroslav Zibell snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 01:30 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 01:28 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Chuck Noyes | 55-58 |
| 01:28 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill (C) Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:14 | Southern Cal | Fred Wright clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-58 |
| 01:12 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 01:03 | Missouri State | Abraham Windham drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ratko Zafar | 55-60 |
| 00:41 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill buries a floater from the left wing set up by Fred Wright | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Timothy Inabinet hits the finger roll set up by Howin Tao | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett misses the 3 from straight away | 57-62 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:03 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Ratko Zafar grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Ratko Zafar runs out the clock | 57-62 |